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Nine months away. There is a lot to talk about. Lets begin at the white house. Kelly odonnell, we are learning that rob porter, the Staff Secretary, accused of Domestic Violence by his exwives that he could be out as early as today, is that correct . Reporter thats our reporting and the issue is that rob porter offered his resignation and Sarah Huckabee sanders said there would be an extended time of transition, where he would be able to help facilitate a successor. That has changed in the sense that there has been a lot of controversy around this, a lot of attention drawn to the two former wi...

Endure. i want to read you a little bit more about the porter situation, since that was such a flash point. white house staff pointed to the incident with porter as the frustrations that the aides have had with kelly were made worse. kelly initially defended porter publicly, but was even more emphatic in private four current and former officials said, kelly who had access to fbi files suggested to aides that he had information different from news reports and he urged porter for 18 hours not to resign. when porter resigned, kelly stunned aides in a staff meeting to advance the false narrative t...

Things in terms of political dynamics. you were here a few weeks ago. you said, man, it's rough in that white house. i don't care what anyone tells you. john kelly has problems in that white house. is since then, it seems to have only gotten worse. they tried to close ranks. porter situation was one thing. we still don't know what went wrong there. and now there's more and more fallout. it looks like shulkin will be gone. why is this happening? >> i want to state for the record, i don't want bad things to happen. >> nobody thinks that. >> assume wishing john kelly well. i want the white house ...

Year on the vob hjob has been operating there and was being considered for a promotion, potentially deputy chief of staff. at the same time, he had those domestic abuse allegations and he did not have full security clearance. all right, joining me right now, political commentators scott jennings and sally cohen. scott, you first, it was just, you know, wednesday that there were loud calls for kelly to step down, lose his job and now kelly is saying he's implementing these new changes which means if you don't have full security clearance, then you do not have access to top secret information. i...

Security office, who is the one that makes the recommendation for adjudication had not finished their process and, therefore, not made a recommendation to the white house. there is multiple groups here. the white house personal security office which is staffed by career officials would have -- may have received information, but they had not completed their process. >> harris: house speaker paul ryan weighed in on the situation earlier saying there was some sort of failure. >> clearly, we should all be condemning domestic violence. if a person who commits domestic violence in government there i...